Huntington's Disease Society of America: Center of Excellence
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The HDSA
Center of Excellence at University of California, Los Angeles
is dedicated to treating Huntington's disease
patients and their families. The Center of Excellence at UCLA is a comprehensive clinic where patients can access treatment by neurologists, social workers, psychiatrist and geneticists.
Huntington's Disease Society of America
Huntington's Disease Society of America is a national non-profit organization committed to finding a cure for Huntington's disease. Huntington's disease is an incurable degenerative disease of the nervous system that affects movement, thinking, and some aspects of personality. The disease is...
Center of Excellence at University of California, Los Angeles
University of California, Los Angeles
The University of California, Los Angeles is a public research university located in the Westwood neighborhood of Los Angeles, California, USA. It was founded in 1919 as the "Southern Branch" of the University of California and is the second oldest of the ten campuses...
is dedicated to treating Huntington's disease
Huntington's disease
Huntington's disease, chorea, or disorder , is a neurodegenerative genetic disorder that affects muscle coordination and leads to cognitive decline and dementia. It typically becomes noticeable in middle age. HD is the most common genetic cause of abnormal involuntary writhing movements called chorea...
patients and their families. The Center of Excellence at UCLA is a comprehensive clinic where patients can access treatment by neurologists, social workers, psychiatrist and geneticists.